Creating an Iron Dome for America would not just be a poor decision — it would be a monumental failure in defense policy.

More than 4,500 rockets have been fired toward Israel since Saturday's deadly attack, according to Israel Defense Forces.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to forge ahead with an American version of Israel's famed Iron Dome air ...

President Trump signed an executive order to build an "Iron Dome for America," modeled on Israel’s missile defense system.

Israel’s missile defense system is effective in close quarters. That model won’t help the U.S.

Now, 40 years on, President Trump has issued an executive order mandating the development and deployment of an American “next ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the development of an "Iron Dome" defense system to shield the United States from an intercontinental missile attack.

The United States is estimated to have spent more than $400 billion on the kinds of antimissile goals that the president now ...

Such defense systems are extremely costly” with “their effectiveness often being questionable,” one expert said.

The president wants to implement a costly missile defense system in order to do something about the zero missiles that fall ...

The name is a sly clue indicating his multi-faceted goal of deploying a "state of the art" missile defense covering the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii.

Like the Iron Dome, the system Trump wants the U.S. to develop would detect, intercept and destroy incoming threats. However, the one the president wants would work against long-range missiles.